Archive for the ‘General’ Category
Holga at the Beach
It’s freezing outside! What better way to warm up than enjoying some beach photos? Vicki and I took the baby on her first beach trip last March. It was just a quick weekend get-a-way, so I decided to leave the DSLRs at home and just take a few light film cameras. This is just a [...]
A Christmas Message from Dan Edwards Photo
To all my readers, From my family to yours, we want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas. I hope that everyone is able to spend time with their families and that you are surrounded by the ones you love. Most importantly, remember that today is a celebration of the birth of Jesus. I hope [...]
Last minute stocking stuffers for photographers
Here is my short list of things every photographer can’t get enough of. These make great stocking stuffers. Use the links to order from Amazon and get them before Christmas. ……….. Holga 120N (Uses 120 film) or the Holga 135BC (uses 35mm film) Westcott 40-Inch 5-in-1 Reflector ………… Manfrotto Lite-Tite Umbrella Adapter with the Stroboframe Accessory [...]
I’m an Amazon & Adorama Affiliate!
If you will look to the right side of your screen you will see my new “Where I Shop” links. New to the list are Amazon.com and Adorama.com. I’ve mentioned them in the past because I do a great deal of my online photo equipment purchasing though these two companies. As such, it pleases me greatly to [...]
FREEBIES!!!
I added a new section to the site this weekend. It’s the “Freebies” section, which you can also find linked in the header. I’ve wanted to create it for sometime, but never actually took the time to get anything together. That is until last week when my friend Jason texted me some Nikon Themed Wallpapers that [...]
How to clean your camera sensor
I get this question a lot. In the film days, dust in the camera wasn’t much of an issue. If you had dust in your camera it would occasionally get on the film, but it would usually mess up one shot and that was all. However with digital cameras when dust gets to your sensor [...]
The Beginner’s Guide to Importing & Organizing your Images
There are a few correct ways to move/import a digital image. Using the correct methods will help to ensure the file is not corrupted in the process. First we’ll discuss the manual method for moving files. Keep reading to find out more.
Where’d that Dan Edwards go?
I know. You forgot about me. Right? If you are here, maybe you didn’t forget me! {{fingers crossed}} Yeah, I’ve been gone too long. I had to take care of some family business, so the blog fell to the back burner for a while. But the good news is, everything is back to normal now. [...]
Deals on Westcott Product Bundles
For those unaware, Westcott has what I consider to be a pretty good deal on some ubrella/softbox/stand/hotshoe bracket combo deals…..for lack of a better word. Their Collapsible Umbrella Kit can be bought here for only $69.90 with free shipping. That includes an 8′ stand, 43″ collapsible umbrella w/ removable black cover, and hotshoe bracket. Great [...]
I Pre-Ordered my iPad. Have you?
I pulled the trigger Friday on my iPad pre-order. I’ve been pretty quiet about the iPad. It’s something that I’m not entirely sure will fit into my computing life, but I definitely see it as a solution that is worth a try. As a photographer it has awesome potential. As far as I am concerned, [...]
